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Squirrels AirParrot 2

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With generous streaming features and support for PCs, Chromebooks, and aging Macs, AirParrot 2 is Apple AirPlay Plus.

Squirrels AirParrot 2: Welcome

I tested the newly released AirParrot 2, for which Squirrels offers a 7-day free trial.

Squirrels AirParrot 2: Connect to Your Apple TV

AirParrot will automatically find your Apple TV. Simply select it from the Menu Bar to begin sharing your screen (or application).

Squirrels AirParrot 2: Share a Specific App or Media

You can share your entire desktop, a particular application, or a media file.

Squirrels AirParrot 2: Adjust Your Video Preferences

Video playback is much improved in version two. Unfortunately, controls for video playback are limited, as you can see here.

Squirrels AirParrot 2: Adjust Your Video Preferences

AirParrot lets you control video quality or set a maximum frame rate. You can even force 720p video.

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